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Beda Head (Beda Fell)
509m (1671ft)

The Far Eastern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England

Record Beda Head (Beda Fell) as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered

Beda Head (Beda Fell) is classified as:

English Dewey
162nd highest in England,
371st in England & Wales

Walk Beda Head (Beda Fell) walking UK Mountains in The Far Eastern Fells The Lake District National Park Cumbria England

Beda Head (Beda Fell) Summit

Photo: Stephen Collins

Beda Head (Beda Fell) is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Map OL5
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)
OS Landranger Map 90
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

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The Far Eastern Fells area of The Lake District

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Walk c304 Beda Head and Place Fell from Howtown

Superb views of Ullswater

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9.75ml (15.5km)
Ascent:	3,470ft (1,058m)
Time:	7 hrs
Grade:		(Hard)

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk c304 Beda Head and Place Fell from Howtown pdf

Route Summary:

St Peter's Church - Howtown - Howegrain Beck - Christy Bridge - Beda Head (Beda Fell) - Martindale Common - Angletarn Pikes - Angle Tarn (Martindale) - Boredale Hause - Steel Edge - Place Fell - High Dodd (Sleet Fell) - Sandwick - Hallinhag Wood - Geordies Crag - Hallin Fell - Howtown

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Walk c297 The Martindale Horseshoe from Howtown

Fantastic high level walk with glorious views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	14.5ml (23km)
Ascent:	4,555ft (1,388m)
Time:	9.75hrs
Grade:		(Very Hard)

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk c297 The Martindale Horseshoe from Howtown pdf

Route Summary:

St Peter's Church - Howtown - Steel Knotts (Pikeawassa) - Keasgill Head - High Raise (Mardale) - Kidsty Pike - Rampsgill Head - The Knott - Rest Dodd - The Nab - Satura Crag - Brock Crags - Angle Tarn (Martindale) - Angletarn Pikes - Bedafel Knott - Beda Head (Beda Fell) - Winter Crag - Christy Bridge - Howegrain Beck - Martindale - St Peter's Church - Howtown

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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Beda Head (Beda Fell)

Tim Winn walked up on October 4th, 2021 [from/via/route] Martindale Church. [with] Barry, Roger and Paul [weather] Wet ………. Very wet!

Simon Burgess climbed on November 28th, 2020 [from/via/route] From Martindale circular route [with] Solo

Iain Taylor bagged on June 6th, 2021 [from/via/route] St Peter church NY 43554 19221 [weather] Sunny

Richard Marshall hiked on May 26th, 2021 [from/via/route] RM super route from Martindale 19 miles 6300ft ascent [with] Roxy & Bo [weather] Showers,fog, sun & very wet underfoot

Wayne Baxter summited on April 23rd, 2021 [from/via/route] From the church near Hause Farm followed the road to Christy Bridge, pick up the path to winter crag. Turned right & headed up to Beda head. Return same route [with] Sue [weather] Sunny

Michael Nolan conquered on March 30th, 2021 [from/via/route] Martindale [with] Morag [weather] wet & cold until we finished when it was lovely

Adrian Howard scaled on June 10th, 2019 [from/via/route] Deepdale Bridge, Patterdale

Gill Bates walked up on June 25th, 2016 [from/via/route] from Howtown

Andrew Johnson climbed on December 4th, 2019 [from/via/route] Martindale [weather] Drizzle

Christine Shepherd bagged on February 19th, 2010 [from/via/route] Walked part of walk c304 from Howtown [with] On my own [weather] Very cold & eerie - Just bagged Beda Head & Angletarn before coming down as it was bit quiet & eerie on the frozen fells & I didn't want to push my luck. Climbed again on a glorious summer's day on 9.7.17.

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Beda Head (Beda Fell)

*Beda Head (Beda Fell) with Place Fell beyond (left), Ullswater and Hallin Fell (right) from Steel Knotts (Pikeawassa)

Photo: Andy Malcolm (83)

The Nab (centre) and Beda Head (Beda Fell) (right) from Christy Bridge

Photo: Robert Hall (7)

The Nab (Martindale) from Beda Head (Beda Fell)

Photo: Stephen Collins (17)

Beda Head (Beda Fell) summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (1)

Beda Head (Beda Fell) from The Nab (Martindale)

Photo: Robert Hall (17)

Steve and Andrew on Beda Head (Beda Fell)

Photo: Julie Graham (1)

Martindale from the lower slopes of Beda Head (Beda Fell)

Photo: Stephen Collins (15)

Rescue Helicopter with Place Fell from Beda Head (Beda Fell)

Photo: David Hayter (107)

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